A Rare Case of Spontaneous Hemothorax Secondary to Solitary Fibrous Tumor of Pleura: A Case Report
The Journal of Association of Chest PhysiciansSolitary fibrous tumor of the pleura (SFTP) is a rare neoplasm, typically detected incidentally on chest radiography. It is less common than mesothelioma and generally follows a benign clinical course. Rarely, SFTP can present as a spontaneous hemothorax.
Neeraj Sharma +3 more
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Experimental pleural empyema model in rabbits: Why, how and what are the next steps [PDF]
, 2014 Bacgraund/Aim. The use of new therapeutic methods to prevent development of fibrothorax as the final complication of the human pleural infections requires research with experimental animals.
Cvijanović Vlado +6 more
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The Management of Pediatric Polytrauma: Review [PDF]
, 2014 Polytrauma is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in both developed and developing countries. The primary goal of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview on current knowledge in the management of pediatric polytrauma patients (PPPs).
As, A.B. (Àrjan Bastiaan) van +3 more
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Activity-promoting gaming systems in exercise and rehabilitation [PDF]
, 2011 Commercial activity-promoting gaming systems provide a potentially attractive means to facilitate exercise and rehabilitation. The Nintendo Wii, Sony EyeToy, Dance Dance Revolution, and Xbox Kinect are examples of gaming systems that use the movement of ...
Griffin, Murray +4 more
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Vanishing (Disappearing) Bone Disease in children: a review [PDF]
, 2011 Vanishing bone disease is a very rare, peculiar destructive condition of the skeletal system resulting in spontaneous and progressive resorption and disappearance of osseous structures with replacement by vascular, fibrous connective tissue.
Nagaveni, N.B. +3 more
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Progress in pediatrics in 2015: choices in allergy, endocrinology, gastroenterology, genetics, haematology, infectious diseases, neonatology, nephrology, neurology, nutrition, oncology and pulmonology [PDF]
, 2016 This review focuses key advances in different pediatric fields that were published in Italian Journal of Pediatrics and in international journals in 2015. Weaning studies continue to show promise for preventing food allergy.
Bernasconi, Sergio +5 more
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The relevance of menstrual timing for surgery of thoracic endometriosis
Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2017 Thoracic endometriosis is a rare disorder characterized by deposits of functioning endometrial tissue in thoracic organs that primarily affects women of reproductive age.
David Perez +6 more
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Primary thoracoplasty and pedicle screw instrumentation in thoracic idiopathic scoliosis [PDF]
, 2018 Thoracoplasty in combination with spine fusion is an established method to address the rib cage deformity in idiopathic scoliosis. Most reports about thoracoplasty and scoliosis correction focused on Harrington or CD instrumentation.
Hahn, Frederik, Min, Kan, Waelchli, Beat
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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric SurgeonsNeuroblastoma (NB) tumor rupture, typically intra-abdominal, is a rare and life-threatening condition with a poor prognosis, often associated with large aggressive tumors.
Simmi K. Ratan +5 more
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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2016 Herein we report a case of spontaneous transdiaphragmatic intercostal hernia of bowel loops and omentum with lung herniation in an elderly gentleman with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Arnab Sit +7 more
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